How To Fix T7260 - Reference number for data medium not filled in

T7260 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: T7 - Forex entry

• Message number: 260

• Message text: Reference number for data medium not filled in

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message T7260 - Reference number for data medium not filled in ?

  The SAP error message T7260, which states "Reference number for data medium not filled in," typically occurs in the context of electronic data processing, particularly when dealing with payment media or data medium exchange (DME) formats. This error indicates that a required field, specifically the reference number for the data medium, has not been populated.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Reference Number: The most common cause is that the reference number field in the payment medium configuration or in the transaction itself has not been filled in.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the payment medium format in the SAP system.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have overlooked entering the reference number during the transaction process.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the DME process, they may not be handling the reference number correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Payment Medium Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBPM1 (for payment medium formats) and check the configuration